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He came to a halt three feet away from her. Beyond the length of his arms. He trusted himself, but not completely.'You shouldn't do this,' she whispered.But he was too far gone. 'I *wish* to kiss you. That is what I wanted you to know. Because if I'm not going to do it, and it appears that I am not, because it isn't what you want, at least not right now...but if I'm not going to do it, you need to know that I wanted it.' He paused, staring at her mouth, at her lips, full and trembling. 'I still want it.

Julia Quinn

He came to a halt three feet away from her. Beyond the length of his arms. He trusted himself, but not completely.'You shouldn't do this,' she whispered.But he was too far gone. 'I *wish* to kiss you. That is what I wanted you to know. Because if I'm not going to do it, and it appears that I am not, because it isn't what you want, at least not right now...but if I'm not going to do it, you need to know that I wanted it.' He paused, staring at her mouth, at her lips, full and trembling. 'I still want it.

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